LightBar (8-bar, foldable)Dimmable

Mars Hydro FC-E 6500

Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 730W high-efficiency LED grow light with Bridgelux LEDs delivering 2044 µmol/s at 2.8 µmol/J for 5x5 ft coverage.

PPF
2044µmol/s
EFFICIENCY
2.8µmol/J
TRUE WATTS
730W
FLOWER COVERAGE
5x5
5-year warranty
MSRP
$490
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Efficiency Analysis

A+
Excellent
Top-tier efficiency
Efficiency
Excellent2.8 µmol/J
PPF Output
Very High2044 µmol/s
Power Draw
730 W
VS CATEGORY AVERAGE
Efficiency
2.8vs 2.4+17%
PPF Output
2044vs 1200+70%
Power Draw
730vs 400+83%

Best For

🌸Flower coverage: 5x5
🌱Veg coverage: 6x6
High-efficiency growing
🔗Multi-light setups (daisy chain)
🏭Commercial-scale operations

Coverage Details

Flower
5x5
Recommended flower coverage
Veg
6x6
Recommended veg coverage

PPFD Coverage Map

0 ft5 ft
<400400-600600-800800-1000>1000
Hang Height18"
6"36"
AVERAGE PPFD
507µmol/m²/s
PEAK PPFD
851µmol/m²/s
MIN PPFD
180µmol/m²/s
UNIFORMITY
21%
ESTIMATED POWER COST
Daily
$1.05
Weekly
$7.36
Monthly
$31.54
Per Cycle
$126.14
4 months
$/kWh
Hours/day
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Simulated based on 2044 µmol/s PPF output, 120° beam angle, and 8-bar fixture geometry in a 5x5 ft area. Actual PPFD varies with environment, wall reflectivity, and other factors. Use the full PPFD Map tool for detailed multi-light simulations.

Features

🔆Dimmable
🔗Daisy Chain
🌈UV + IR
🔲Reflectors
Dim to Off
🔌Remote Driver

Full Specifications

Performance
PPF2044
Efficiency2.8
True Wattage730
Spectrum660-665nm, 2800-3000K, 4800-5000K
Beam Angle120
Coverage
Flower Coverage5x5
Veg Coverage6x6
Hardware
LED TypeBridgeLux
Form FactorBar (8-bar, foldable)
Bar Count8
Physical
Dimensions45.1" x 44" x 3.1"
Width45.1
Depth44
VoltageAC100-277V
Features
DimmableYes
Daisy ChainYes
CoolingPassive-Cooled
Other
Warranty5
CertificationsETL, CE, UKCA, RoHS, IP65

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FAQ — Mars Hydro FC-E 6500

What are the specs of the Mars Hydro FC-E 6500?

The Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 is a light that draws 730W, outputs 2044 µmol/s PPF at 2.8 µmol/J efficiency. View full specifications, analysis, and comparisons on Meridian.

Is the Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 worth it?

The Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 has an efficiency of 2.8 µmol/J and covers 5x5 for flower. Check specs, community data, and comparisons on Meridian to decide.

How much does the Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 cost?

The Mars Hydro FC-E 6500 has an MSRP of $490 and draws approximately 8.8 kWh/day at 12hr. Check current pricing on manufacturer and retailer sites.

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